At least 14 killed, 37 wounded in Russian missile strike on Ukraine, Kyiv says
KYIV, Ukraine – At least 11 people were killed and 30 wounded, including five children, in Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine’s eastern city of Dobropillia overnight, Ukrainian Interior...
View Article‘Toughest singing contest in the world’: Returnees get new shot in ‘Tawag ng...
MANILA, Philippines – Tawag ng Tanghalan standouts return for another shot at glory in what Ogie Alcasid called the “toughest singing contest in the world.” Forty-eight of the best singers from past...
View ArticleBritain, Philippines committed to rules-based order, UK’s Lammy says
MANILA, Philippines – British foreign minister David Lammy said on Saturday, March 8, that Britain and the Philippines were committed to a rules-based international order. Lammy, who is in the...
View ArticleNegros Occidental’s legless swimming sensation shines anew in regional meet
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – An 11-year-old legless swimmer from Cadiz City, Negros Occidental shone anew in the recently concluded Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association (WVRAA) Meet held...
View ArticleSouth Korea’s President Yoon freed, trials continue after court quashes...
SEOUL, South Korea – South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol left a detention center in Seoul on Saturday, March 8, after prosecutors decided not to appeal a court decision to cancel the arrest warrant...
View ArticleWesley So places 2nd to Caruana, bags P2.8 million
MANILA, Philippines – Wesley So placed second to Fabiano Caruana in the just-concluded 2025 Champions Showdown: The Kings at the Saint Louis Chess Club in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, to boost...
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DFA’s Manalo downplays China foreign minister’s South China Sea tirades:...
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo on Saturday, March 8, dismissed his Chinese counterpart’s claim that the Philippines’ maritime actions were a “screenplay written by...
View ArticleNo one’s untouchable: Letran stuns CSB, ends 6-year NCAA women’s volleyball...
MANILA, Philippines – The Letran Lady Knights broke the NCAA Season 100 women’s volleyball title picture wide open three games into the tournament, handing the CSB Lady Blazers dynasty its first loss...
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ICC warrant: Rodrigo Duterte used DDS, law enforcers to kill ‘criminals’
Rodrigo Duterte, on Tuesday, March 11, became the first former Philippine head of state to be arrested by an international tribunal following a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court...
View ArticleIndia says cyber fraud cases jumped over 4-fold in FY2024, caused $20 million...
NEW DELHI, India – High value cyber fraud cases in India jumped more than four times in fiscal 2024 causing losses of $20 million, official data showed, underscoring rising risks in a country with...
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#ShareAsia: Bask in the beauty of forests at Mt. Purro Nature Reserve
Is touching grass part of your weekend wishlist? Then this might be your sign to visit Mt. Purro Nature Reserve, an eco-tourism destination and social enterprise located just two hours away from Metro...
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‘What goes around comes around’: Netizens react to Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest
MANILA, Philippines – “No one is above the law” — this is how a number of Filipinos reacted to the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday, March 11. Duterte was arrested based on a...
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Asian body suspends Billiards Sports Confederation of PH for multiple violations
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) is set to oversee the country’s billiards sports scene following the suspension of the Billiards Sports Confederation of the Philippines...
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Legal showdown: Bato goes to Supreme Court to question Duterte arrest
MANILA, Philippines – Long-time Duterte ally Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa filed a petition with the Supreme Court (SC) to question the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte through an...
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Duterte arrest sparks outcry from Davao supporters, praise from rights advocates
MANILA, Philippines – Supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte gathered at the Rizal Park in Davao City on Tuesday, March 11, to protest his arrest for the killings of thousands during the...
View ArticleHow upskilling and tech skills can help working students get ahead
Are you tech-savvy enough to thrive in the future? In January 2025, The World Economic Forum released a report showcasing the growing demand for tech-related skills, especially in AI and big data, as...
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Drug war victims’ families celebrate Duterte’s arrest, vow to keep fighting
MANILA, Philippines – Paolo* was just 15 years old when he witnessed the Philippine National Police (PNP) mercilessly kill his father in 2016. Nearly nine years later, the scales are shifting as...
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LIVE UPDATES: Rodrigo Duterte arrested over ICC case
Former president Rodrigo Duterte returned to the Philippines from Hong Kong aboard a commercial flight landing at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 on Tuesday, March 11. The ICC...
View ArticlePro-Duterte groups mobilize across Mindanao for pocket rallies
MANILA, Philippines – Supporters of ex-president Rodrigo Duterte mobilized to continue staging pocket rallies across Mindanao on Wednesday, March 12, to denounce his arrest as a political attack...
View ArticleRappler Talk: Behind the scenes of Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest
MANILA, Philippines – Former president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on Tuesday, March 11, over crimes against humanity, becoming the first former Philippine head of state to be arrested by an...
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